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Steelers’ Colon will move from tackle to guard

Published: May 16, 2012

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The Steelers have used this offseason to aggressively patch up the offensive line. That means changes for veteran Willie Colon, who confirmed he’ll move from right tackle to left guard.
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Mike Adams signs four-year deal with Pittsburgh Steelers

Published: May 10, 2012

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The Pittsburgh Steelers took a risk when they selected Ohio State’s Mike Adams in the second round of April’s NFL draft. They’ll soon have a chance to see if their gamble will pay off as they struck a deal with the talented but troubled offensive lineman, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported Tuesday night.
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Roethlisberger: Niners were overly aggressive with injured ankle

Published: May 9, 2012

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Ben Roethlisberger said he suspected the San Francisco 49ers targeted his sprained left ankle in a regular-season game last year, but the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback said he did not think the team participated in any foul play.
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Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger gets college degree

Published: May 7, 2012

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Nearly a decade after leaving college for the NFL, two-time Super Bowl champion Ben Roethlisberger returned to Miami (Ohio) University on Sunday and got his degree.
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Pittsburgh Steelers sign NT Alameda Ta’amu

Published: May 7, 2012

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Alameda Ta’amu became the first of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ NFL draft picks to sign a contract, the team announed Sunday.
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Pittsburgh Steelers sign fifth-round draft pick Chris Rainey

Published: May 6, 2012

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After signing their fourth-round draft choice, the Pittsburgh Steelers went on to sign their fifth-round pick, former Gator running back Chris Rainey.
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Rookie Steelers NT Ta’amu finds a natural mentor in Polamalu

Published: May 5, 2012

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The Pittsburgh Steelers began their rookie minicamp on Friday.
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AFC North holes to fill: Run-game issues for Steelers, Bengals

Published: May 4, 2012

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With the draft and the bulk of free agency in the rearview, what are the remaining holes on AFC North teams? Elliot Harrison identifies voids, including a big missing piece for the Bengals and Steelers.
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Draft fallout: Did Pittsburgh Steelers fix their O-line?

Published: May 3, 2012

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The Steelers drafted offensive linemen, including first-rounder David DeCastro, back to back for the first time since 1968. Is the usually weak unit now one of Pittsburgh’s strengths?
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Ben Roethlisberger ‘excited’ about Steelers O-line draft focus

Published: April 29, 2012

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After an offseason of offensive overhaul, Steelers’ QB Ben Roethlisberger is happy the team beefed up the O-line in NFL draft, taking guard David DeCastro tackle Mike Adams.
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Pittsburgh Steelers give OT Mike Adams second chance in draft

Published: April 28, 2012

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The Pittsburgh Steelers weren’t interested in drafting Ohio State LT Mike Adams. But he came clean about his positive marijuana test from the combine and impressed his future team in the process.
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Steelers ‘not worried’ about Mike Wallace reports

Published: April 24, 2012

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There have been plenty of reports that Mike Wallace isn’t happy with his contract and won’t report to the team anytime soon. The Steelers say they aren’t concerned.
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Trai Essex re-signs with Pittsburgh Steelers for one year

Published: April 20, 2012

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The Pittsburgh Steelers anounced Thursday that the team had resigned offensive lineman Trai Essex to a one-year contract. Essex has played his entire career with the Steelers who drafted him in 2005.
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Steelers WR Mike Wallace likely to stay in Pittsburgh

Published: April 20, 2012

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If another team wants to sign Mike Wallace, it would have to give a first-round draft pick to the Steelers. And with Friday’s deadline to sign restricted free-agent tenders, it appears unlikely.
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Mike Wallace reportedly generates lots of trade interest

Published: April 19, 2012

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Mike Wallace reportedly plans on skipping the team’s offseason activities in protest of his first-round tender, but several teams are interested in trading for the young reciever.
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Pittsburgh Steelers unveil throwback uniforms

Published: April 18, 2012

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The Steelers will celebrate their 80th season in 2012 — and they won’t do it quietly. They’ll wear a uniform design last seen in Pittsburgh in 1934 and now drawing mixed reviews.
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Charlie Batch re-signs with Steelers on one-year deal

Published: April 17, 2012

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A familiar face will be back with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2012 despite the team’s offseason of upheaval.
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Mike Wallace trade rumors don’t make sense

Published: April 16, 2012

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No one has tried to sign restricted free agent Mike Wallace. Now there are rumors that teams might try to trade for him outright. Only one problem: There’s no way the Steelers would do it.
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Steelers Reporter: Wallace trade isn’t happening

Published: April 15, 2012

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We didn’t quite buy the Mike Wallace trade rumors when they arrived on Thursday. Neither does Ed Bouchette, the veteran beat reporter for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
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Mark Sanchez gets sympathy from Steelers QB Roethlisberger

Published: April 14, 2012

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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has sympathy for New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez now that Sanchez has to look over his shoulder at new Jets quarterback Tim Tebow.
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Pittsburgh Steelers move to expand Heinz Field by 3,500 seat

Published: April 13, 2012

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The Pittsburgh Steelers are interested in expanding Heinz Field and on Thursday took the first step toward adding 3,000 seats to their 11-year-old stadium.
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Jerricho Cotchery returns to Steelers on two-year deal

Published: April 12, 2012

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Jerricho Cotchery will remain with the Steelers, after agreeing on a two-year deal with the team on Wednesday. Cotchery’s production dipped in 2011, but he remains a capable possession receiver.
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Sorry, Ben: Our list of the most ‘cerebral’ QBs

Published: April 10, 2012

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Ben Roethlisberger recently said he’s a “cerebral” guy who uses golf to sharpen his mind. While Big Ben has made strides on the mental part of his game, he doesn’t crack our list of most cerebral QBs.
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Steelers QB Big Ben hitting the links to stay in football shape

Published: April 6, 2012

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With The Masters possibly on his mind, Ben Roethlisberger will play a dozen courses in 10 days, at historic courses like Scotland’s St. Andrews, to prepare himself for the 2012 season.
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Kirby Wilson visits Steelers; coach still recovering from burns

Published: April 4, 2012

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Pittsburgh Steelers running backs coach Kirby Wilson made an appearance at the team’s practice facility Wednesday as he continues to recover from serious injuries suffered during a January fire, according to the team’s official website.
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Woodley believes NFL contracts have bounties

Published: April 3, 2012

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The issue of punishment for aggressive play always will be a touchy topic for any Steeler, and that was the case Tuesday when NFL Network chatted with LB LaMarr Woodley.
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Steelers GM says Mendenhall will return from ACL injury in 2012

Published: April 1, 2012

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Although Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert is preparing for running back Rashard Mendenhall to start the year on the physically unable to perform list, he expects the running back to see the field in 2012.
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Tomlin doesn’t want his QB to change: ‘Ben is Ben’

Published: March 31, 2012

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It wasn’t so long ago that Steelers President Art Rooney said that Ben Roethlisberger would need to take fewer sacks and change his style of play to survive long term. Coach Mike Tomlin has a different idea. Don’t ever change, Ben!
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Steelers’ Rooney hopes NFL outlaws horse-collar tackles on QBs

Published: March 30, 2012

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Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney II is hoping that the league eventually comes around on his view that defenders should not be allowed to use horse-collar tackles to bring down quarterbacks.
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Ward visits Georgia practice interested in coaching alma mater

Published: March 29, 2012

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Hines Ward no longer plays football, but that doesn’t mean he’s completely out of the game.
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Why does nobody want to sign Mike Wallace?

Published: March 28, 2012

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The answer might be only the Steelers, who could keep the receiver for many reasons, including an alleged $ 100 million contract demand that likely would scare off potential suitors.
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Taylor discusses moving up Steelers’ seniority list

Published: March 27, 2012

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Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Ike Taylor has watched longtime teammates exit the picture this offseason. It’s a tough part of the business, but Taylor has learned that it’s not personal.
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Steelers content to stay quiet during free agency

Published: March 26, 2012

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The Steelers aren’t known to be big spenders in free agency, and that hasn’t changed this year. “As you can see, we haven’t done much in free agency,” GM Kevin Colbert said. “Nor do we plan on it at this point.”
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Steelers’ Rooney says team wants WR Wallace to stay long-term

Published: March 25, 2012

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The Pittsburgh Steelers are interested in locking up receiver Mike Wallace with a long-term deal, team president Art Rooney II told the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.
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Steelers’ Rooney says he’s ‘very happy’ with head coach Tomlin

Published: March 24, 2012

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With two years remaining on coach Mike Tomlin’s contract, Steelers president Art Rooney II told the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review on Friday that he hopes the coach is with the team “for the long term.”
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After 14 years in Pittsburgh, could this be it for Ward?

Published: March 23, 2012

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The Steelers announced Tuesday that WR Hines Ward will be available to the media. It’s unclear what will be announced, but connecting the dots, could this be it for the longtime Steel City veteran?
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Ward announces retirement after 14 seasons with Steelers

Published: March 22, 2012

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After 14 years with the Pittsburgh Steelers, endearing himself to the blue collar city with his gritty style of play, Hines Ward is calling it quits, according to a team release.
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Good riddance: Crocker calls Ward ‘a dirty player’

Published: March 21, 2012

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Hines Ward’s retirement was bittersweet for Steelers fans, but for those AFC North opponents who faced the scrappy WR twice a season, it wasn’t so much a goodbye moment — but good riddance.
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Ward’s passionate exit emulates WR’s career

Published: March 20, 2012

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Hines Ward retired on Tuesday like he played every Sunday. Ward’s tearful goodbye to was overloaded with emotion: flowing tears, laughter, and thanks.
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Steelers safety Clark says ‘no one’ wants to play for Dolphins

Published: March 19, 2012

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This offseason is shaping up as one of the low points in the history of the Miami Dolphins. Now even other NFL players are piling on — namely Steelers safety Ryan Clark.
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Steelers tender offer to Wallace in bid to retain receiver

Published: March 13, 2012

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The Pittsburgh Steelers have tendered an offer to restricted free-agent wide receiver Mike Wallace
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Agent indicates Farrior could be next cut by Steelers

Published: March 7, 2012

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The decisions aren’t becoming any easier for the Steelers, and veteran linebacker James Farrior might be up next on the team’s chopping block.
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Tomlin OK with Steelers’ release of longtime stalwarts

Published: March 6, 2012

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The Pittsburgh Steelers’ decision to release several of the team’s established veterans was an unfortunate but necessary step, coach Mike Tomlin said Monday.
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Report: Ward wasn’t offered a pay cut by Steelers

Published: March 5, 2012

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The Steelers announced Wednesday they wouldn’t bring back WR Hines Ward for a 15th season in Pittsburgh. On Thursday, we learned the team didn’t even offer Ward a pay cut to stay with the team.
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Roethlisberger tells of first meeting with OC Haley

Published: March 4, 2012

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A decidedly cranky Ben Roethlisberger waited for new offensive coordinator Todd Haley to make the first move in their relationship, but when the coach finally picked up the phone, the QB did the unexpected.
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Steelers announce veterans Farrior, Smith will be released

Published: March 3, 2012

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James Farrior, a core member of the Steelers defense for the past decade, is on his way out in Pittsburgh.
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Winds of change howl through Pittsburgh this winter

Published: March 2, 2012

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While some teams tinker with their rosters ahead of free agency, the Steelers are in full-on re-construction mode, trying to alter their DNA without completely changing it. Watch out, James Farrior.
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Rooney: Steelers ‘grateful’ to WR Ward, who’ll be released

Published: March 1, 2012

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Hines Ward owns two Super Bowl rings and a slew of Steelers receiving records. Unfortunately for him, it’s time to say goodbye to Pittsburgh.
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Steelers’ Roethlisberger still waiting to hear from OC Haley

Published: February 24, 2012

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Ben Roethlisberger said last week he had yet to hear from new Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley. On Monday, the veteran quarterback told a reporter he still has had no communication with Haley.
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Steelers’ Ward pleads guilty to lesser charge in DUI case

Published: February 23, 2012

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Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward pleaded guilty to a reckless driving charge in connection with his July arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Wednesday.
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